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Category: Climate

Lone Star Ticks vs. Chiggers

  By David Gregg March 15, 2017 November 11, 2020 Animals, Climate, Education

by David Gregg The $5 term for the ticks and mosquitoes, no-see-ums, deer flies, horse flies, and all that literally bug us while we’re enjoying our outdoors pursuits, collectively, is “haematophagous arthropods.” Mites are in the Acari, a sub-class of the Arachnida (spiders and kin)… Continue reading

Marine Mammals of Rhode Island, Part 8, Harp Seal

  By David Gregg March 17, 2015 October 15, 2021 Animals, Biodiversity, Climate, Education, Historical

by Robert D. Kenney Now where were we? Installment 6 in this series on the marine mammals of Rhode Island was on harbor seals. The next was supposed to be about harp seals to contrast the two species, but the unusual appearance of a beluga… Continue reading

Exec’s Blog: Global Warming, Eek!

  By David Gregg January 7, 2014 November 11, 2020 Climate

[I originally published this in January 2008. I thought in honor of today’s low temperatures I’d resurrect it from the back of the blog roll. Enjoy! -DWG] by David W. Gregg, Executive Director, RINHS Today’s Exec’s Blog is about global warming and is RINHS’s contribution… Continue reading

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